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A Winters Day in St. Jamess Park
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A Winters Day in St. Jamess Park
BAL45454 A Winters Day in St. Jamess Park by Ritchie, John (fl.1858-75); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Broom Crinoline Muff Shawl Skaters Skating Sledge Top Hat
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A Winters Day in St. Jamess Park
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captures the enchanting beauty of a Victorian London covered in a pristine blanket of snow. The photograph, taken by John Ritchie during his active years between 1858 and 1875, showcases an idyllic scene that transports us back to a bygone era. In this image, we are transported to the heart of St. Jamess Park, where skaters gracefully glide across the frozen lake while bundled up in their warm winter attire. The park is alive with activity as people enjoy various winter pastimes - some engage in friendly snowball fights or build magnificent snowmen, while others take leisurely strolls along the snowy pathways. The Victorian fashion is on full display here; women don elegant crinoline dresses adorned with fur-trimmed shawls and stylish muffs to keep warm, while men sport top hats and carry brooms for clearing paths or shoe polishers for maintaining their footwear's immaculate appearance. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when nature's wintry touch transforms bustling London into a serene wonderland. It reminds us of simpler times when joy could be found amidst even the coldest temperatures. As we gaze upon this historic print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, it serves as both a visual delight and an invitation to immerse ourselves in the nostalgia of winters long past.
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